Community-based interventions for the use and conservation of animal genetic resources: the case of indigenous scavenger chicken production in Benin

Scavenging chicken production in Africa is important for the livelihood of the poor. In most countries, these low inputs, low output systems employ local breeds making use of the feeding resources available in the household. However, their replacement with introduced exotic breeds with higher produc...

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Main Authors: Rodríguez, L.C., Herrero, Mario, Baltenweck, Isabelle
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2011
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/3912

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